Mayo Clinic researchers enhance safety and effectiveness of therapeutic virus that fights cancer
...Safety and Effectiveness The success of oncolytic virotherapy depends on restriction of viral growth to cancer cells --and only cancer cells -- to prevent unintended rogue infections elsewhere in the healthy body. The Mayo cancer-activated virus adds one more layer to a multiple safeguard system, so it now cons...Anti cancer virotherapy well tolerated in first human administration, research finds
...PSX). Professor Shafren has previously tested this virotherapy on cancer tumours in mice and this is the first te...targeting and killing melanoma cells in mice . The virotherapy technique involves the specific targeting and killing of cancer cells through the introduction into ...